immasculate

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To make into a man; to make manly, or cause to have a male perspective. especially,transitive
    — A larger number of plays than novels seem not to immasculate the female reader in the precise way Fetterley articulates. After having made my choices, I realized that the male-written plays analyzed in this book are all written by heterosexual-identified playwrights […]

词形变化

immasculates present,singular,third-person immasculating participle,present immasculated participle,past immasculated past

词源

The verb was coined by Judith Fetterley in 1978; compare effeminate (verb); contrast emasculate.
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